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In what ways and to what extent did the lives of the British people change during the Second World War?
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In what ways and to what extent did the lives of the British people change during the Second World War? The Second World War was the most turbulent and eventful period in the history of the 20th century. It affected the lives of millions of people all over the world, advanced technology and changed political boundaries and ideas of human behaviour. All forms of media came under government control. The government stopped the newspapers publishing what they wanted and all newspapers became government ran. The government ran the newspapers so they could keep the publics moral up and not the true hash horrors of the affects of war. The British Government had already carried out evacuation procedures and other preparations in September 1938 at the time of the Munich Crisis. In 1939, therefore, it was fully prepared. 38,000,000 gas masks, 1,250,000 cardboard coffins and 400,000 Anderson shelters had been produced to...
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